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Ward County approves deputation, jail reallocation and a volunteer reserve deputy program capped at 10
Summary
The Commissioners' Court unanimously approved deputation of Alejandro Luna III for the sheriff's office, reallocated expenses for jail construction (PCCO #003), and authorized a volunteer reserve deputy program not to exceed 10 reserve deputies.
During its Jan. 27 meeting the Ward County Commissioners' Court unanimously approved multiple items related to law enforcement and the county jail. The Court approved deputation of Alejandro Luna III for the sheriff's office and approved a reallocation of expenses for the jail construction project (PCCO #003).
Commissioner Guy Thames moved and Commissioner Larry Hanna seconded a motion to establish a volunteer reserve deputy program for the sheriff's office, with a cap of no more than 10 reserve deputies; the Court adopted the motion unanimously. The minutes do not include details on program training, compensation, scope of duties, or implementation schedule.
All actions affecting deputation, the jail project reallocation and the reserve deputy program were recorded as unanimous. The minutes do not show roll-call individual vote records or program policy documents; further implementation details are expected to be handled by the sheriff's office and county staff.
